...information on the changes that we are likely to see in the future, where uncertainty exists, and how best to navigate these risks in their decision making. Three Recommendations If...
...selection and management techniques, Forest Research’s Tree Species Guide for UK Agroforestry Systems provides comprehensive guidance on species best suited to farms. Protecting your crop from mammals Farmers and foresters...
...species in England. Looking ahead we have to establish the right mix of trees for our future forests to give them the best chance of adapting to and surviving in...
...Chalara ash dieback in the field video I produced twelve years ago. If you have ash trees and are concerned; there is plenty of help and guidance available. The best...
...gathering season. It is essential to seek permission from landowners before collecting seed, and to follow best practices to ensure that your efforts contribute positively to woodland health and biodiversity....
...readers. It is also easier to access using mobile and tablet devices. This means people can read and use the guidance wherever they are, on whichever device suits them best....
...these upland landscapes works best hand in hand with leaky dams, sphagnum moss planting and other upland restoration techniques to reduce flood risk for our downstream communities. Whilst in its...
...as a carbon store. Climate change is an existential threat to woods and forests, and we need to give them the best chance to keep pace. This may be by...
...communities, and our economy. It is therefore important that we do our best to keep them healthy. But, our trees, woodlands and forests are at risk from harmful tree pests,...
...mid-1960s. The government appointed an independent Tree Health and Biosecurity Task Force to rapidly produce a report with recommendations how to best protect the UK from plant pests and diseases....
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